英语单词

Brussels是什么意思

Brussels

英 美 ['brʌsəlz]
  • n. 布鲁塞尔(比利时首都)

英文词源


Brussels
capital of old Brabant, now of Belgium, of Germanic origin, from brocca "marsh" + sali "room, building," from Latin cella (see cell). It arose 6c. as a fortress on an island in a river. As a type of carpet, from 1799; as a type of lace, from 1748. Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea gemmifera) attested from 1748 (first written description is from 1580s).

双语例句


1. She was adamantly opposed to her husband travelling to Brussels.
她坚决反对丈夫前往布鲁塞尔。

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2. NATO defense ministers wrap up their meeting in Brussels today.
北约各国国防部长今天圆满结束了在布鲁塞尔的会议。

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3. It's been a tumultuous day at the international trade negotiations in Brussels.
那是布鲁塞尔国际贸易谈判中纷乱的一天。

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4. Finance Ministers are meeting today in Brussels with Britain in the chair.
财政部部长们今天在布鲁塞尔碰头,会议由英国主持。

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5. At Brussels airport he fell victim to pickpockets who pinched his wallet.
在布鲁塞尔机场,他被扒手盯上,钱包被偷走了。

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